A clearly superior Werkself team finally overcame Karlsruher resistance in extra-time – Dominik Kohr (93'), Joel Pohjanpalo (99') and Leon Bailey (105') scored the three goals in the DFB Cup round one tie at Karlsruher SC. Bayer 04 needed plenty of patience away to the third division club and it proved to be an arduous task as Heiko Herrlich's team failed to convert large number of chances.
Show moreEverything is ready for the start of the 2017/18 season: Bayer 04 not only open the new Bundesliga campaign next Friday against titleholders Bayern Munich but are also one of the early starters tonight in a floodlit DFB Cup tie. The match at Karlsruher SC at the Wildpark Stadium kicks off at 20.45 CET.
Show moreThe sense of anticipation was written on Heiko Herrlich's face at the pre-match press conference ahead of his first competitive match as Bayer 04 coach. The DFB Cup First Round tie at Karlsruher SC (Friday, 20.45 CET) is the start of a new chapter for the club and the team boss.
Show moreThe First Round of the DFB Cup sees the Werkself travel to third division Karlsruher SC on Friday night (20.45 CET, Wildpark Stadium). The former top-flight club are looking to turn a corner this season following relegation from division two. Read on for the lowdown on our first opponents in the new season.
Show moreThe Werkself play the first competitive match of the season on Friday in the DFB Cup tie away to Karlsruher SC. Jens Nowotny is looking forward to the First Round encounter. Born in Baden, Jens played for both clubs: He turned professional at KSC before signing for the Werkself in 1996 where he went on to make his debut for Germany.
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